C++ Builder 1.0x Freeware
Improved Components

  • hslistbx.zip (1,450 bytes) A simple list box component that adds and removes the horizontal scroll bar as strings are added, deleted etc. ( ver. 1, added 18-Oct-97 ) by Gregor Smith
  • Link elpspanl.zipA panel that can shorten the caption text, replacing it with '...' when it does not fit the available space. Also provided is a generic function that will "ellipsify" a string. This can be used to produce other components like TEllipsisLabel. ( ver. 1.11, added 29-Mar-98 ) by Bradley D. Stowers
  • Link gradform.zipTGradientForm is a TForm descendant class which paints it's caption bar in a gradient pattern, like MS Office applications. D3 version has design-time support for properties and events in the Delphi IDE. ( ver. 1.55, added 29-Mar-98 ) by Bradley D. Stowers
  • Link iconctls.zipTwo controls, TIconComboBox and TIconListBox, which will display all of the icons in a file. Also, they "cache" the data so that the icons are not loaded until they need to be drawn. Makes them very responsive when using with a large number of i ( ver. 1.05, added 29-Mar-98 ) by Bradley D. Stowers
  • Link xprogbar.zipTExtProgressBar is progress bar control that enables access to the new vertical and smooth style types and the large range values (32-bit integer) provided by the COMCTL32.DLL update. ( ver. 1.02, added 29-Mar-98, If you do not yet have the updated COMCTL32.DLL, you will need to download it from Microsoft as well at http://www.microsoft.com/msdn/downloads/files/40Comupd.ht m. ) by Bradley D. Stowers
  • lstext.zip (6,633 bytes) TListViewExt component. Includes the following features: GridLines, RowSelect, HotTrack ( ver. 1.0, added 14-Dec-97, no src. ) by Roberto Fiume
  • newruler.zip (3,492 bytes) Free accurate, professional 'Ruler' Component with inches/cm and orientation of 'markings'. Perfect for reports/graphing. ( ver. 1.0, added 30-Nov-97, Freeware ) by Graham D Wood
  • super.zip (3,686 bytes) A more powerful listbox component which handles adding, deleting and restricting the number of items without writing any code. ( ver. 1.0, added 10-May-98, Free, have fun. ) by David Koretzky
  • supertim.zip (25,254 bytes) TSuperTimer is just like TTimer, except that is uses its own thread, which means that it is very accurate. ( ver. 1.0.2, added 30-Aug-98, no src. ) by Jan Goyvaerts
  • tblet110.zip (75,547 bytes) This is an enhaced TEdit component that could have an ellipsis button on it's right side (optional) with an event when the user presses this button, and Alignment option (left, center or right). And one data-aware version too. ( ver. 1.10, added 16-Aug-98, no src., Real nice. ) by Horacio Jamilis
  • tr101sou.zip (18,095 bytes) Package of four REALLY transparent controls: TTrRadioButton, TTrGroupBox, TrCheckBox and TTrRadioGroup The background color is replaced with a brush copy of whatever is beneath the component ( ver. 1.01, added 1-Feb-98 ) by S.Kurinny & S.Kostinsky